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There are a bunch of pools at The Westin Kaanapali. There are two large pools at each end of the resort. The North Pool: The South Pool: Plus, there’s a pretty awesome pirate pool area near the kids club. And no, you don’t have to be in the kids …

This is what we love: towels that are easy to get and don’t require you to sign over your first born just to get. The worst: an empty shelf, a long line, or a policy that limits how many you can borrow. What’s your hotel swimming pool pet peeve?

Don’t you hate this? I’m on vacation for chrissakes. And you’re telling me I have to set an alarm, get dressed, go down to the pool and leave a hat and some sunscreen down in order to achieve a modicum of comfort while hanging by the pool? Not right. Most resorts …

Here’s a piece from The Telegraph about an ultra salinated pool near the Dead Sea in Oman, Dubai. The pool at Six Senses Zighy Bay sounds super interesting. The saline pool isn’t quite as salivated as the Dead Sea, but contains enough salt to make it “super-buoyant and a glorious place to bask.” …

Overheard: “I’ll go up and turn on the flat iron, you come up 45 minutes before the cocktail hour starts” Seen reading: Ted Talks, The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking, Chris Anderson On a weekday afternoon, it’s extremely chill at the pool at the Ritz Carlton, Marina Del Rey. …

It’s Wednesday and we wish we were so very far away, relaxing in this amazing looking infinity pool in Borneo. In our minds, this is us: Besides it’s amazing location along the South China Sea, underneath gently swaying coconut palms and not far from a national park, the resort also …

Another in our Closest To series…The closest Hotel Pool Water Slide to Los Angeles can be found at Terranea Resort in Palos Verdes. There may be a water slide at a hotel pool in Los Angeles proper, but we have yet to find it. Terranea is just outside the city limits, in …

If we weren’t already married, we would SO be doing this. The link is to a Miami Herald article about a couple renewing their vows, underwater, with mermaids at the Ft. Lauderdale Sheraton. It’s the hotel in the movie “Analyze This,” where mermaids appear in portholes behind the bartender in …

With all the “10 Best Hotel Swimming Pools in the World” or “The 10 Best Pool Views” and other hotel-pool-related lists circulating all the time, we should all be experts by now, right? If you have looked at as many hotel pool photos as we have, you should have no …